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Tom Arnold-Forster
The life and ideas of one of the twentieth century's leading political thinkers
Walter Lippmann (18891974) was among the most influential and wide-ranging political writers in modern America. As both…
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Walter Lippmann
Collected in this massive 500+ page omnibus editions are Walter Lippman's four most important books. These four books are seminal texts in the fields of media studies political science and…
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Public Opinion exposes how media can shape public perception and how that perception changes society. It is a critical assessment of functional democratic government especially of the irrational and often…
In Liberty and the News Walter Lippmann offers us a stern warning about the importance of reliable news to the survival of a healthy democracy. He railed against bad journalism…
A Preface to Politics, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never…
The Phantom Public was Lippman's most towering achievement influencing political thought for decades to come. In it Lippman posits that the public exists merely as an illusion myth and inevitably…
In his groundbreaking work Public Opinion (1922), Walter Lippmann, an eminent American writer and political commentator, delves into the intricate dynamics of democracy, shedding light on the pivotal role of…
Public Opinion by Walter Lippmann is a seminal work exploring the complexities of mass perception and its impact on democracy. Written in 1922, Lippmann delves into the challenges of informed…
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Prof Mark Thomas Edwards
Walter Lippmann was arguably the most respected political journalist of last century, one of liberalism's strongest proponents and harshest critics. This biography considers the role of religion in his life…
Public Opinion exposes how media can shape public perception and how that perception changes society. Walter Lippmann is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner and visionary.
Ronald Steel
Walter Lippmann has been hailed as the greatest journalist of his age. For more than 60 years he exerted an unprecedented influence on American public opinion through his writing. This…
Walter Lippmann (1889-1974) has been hailed as the greatest journalist of his age. For more than sixty years he exerted unprecedented influence on American public opinion through his writing, especially…
Craufurd D. Goodwin
Unemployment, monetary and fiscal policy, and the merits and drawbacks of free markets were a few of the issues the journalist and public philosopher Walter Lippmann explained to the public…
Benjamin F. Wright
This study is the first book devoted to an exposition and analysis of Lippmann’s nine books of political philosophy.
Anwar Hussain Syed
Walter Lippmann's Philosophy of International Politics by Anwar Hussain Syed is a comprehensive analysis of the political philosophy of Walter Lippmann, a prominent American journalist and political commentator. The book…
A journalist and a political philosopher of international repute, Walter Lippman was the author of more than twenty books, scores of essays, and countless newspaper editorials, articles, and columns. This…
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Originally published in 1991, this is a treatise on the nature of human information and communication. Lippmann integrates the historical, psychological and philosophical literature of his day, and in every…
Written by one of the most influential men of his time and one of the greatest journalists in history, this seminal work of political science presents an incisive examination of…
Liberty and the News is a key transitional work in the corpus of Lippmann’s writings. For it is here that he proposes that public opinion is largely a response not…
Drift and Mastery-An Attempt to Diagnose the Current Unrest, originally published in 1914, was Walter Lippmann’s second book and established him as a major public intellectual within the progressive movement.
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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
A penetrative study of democratic theory and the role of citizens in a democracy, this classic by a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner offers a prescient view of the media’s function in…
This set of brief pieces examines the relation of power to knowledge
A political commentary on socialism, which was a rising political force in the beginning of the 20th century. This book is useful to journalists, political scientists, and historians.
The Good Society is a critical text in the history of liberalism. Initially a series of articles published in a variety of Lippmann’s favorite magazines, as the whole evolved, it…
Previously published in 2006 as a book with 2 DVDs included, this work is being reprinted with corrections as just the book, with the DVD content now available online.
